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But to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.
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Revelation is a Gift
The profound truths of God are not discovered by human intellect but are a gift revealed by the Holy Spirit. Commentators note this revelation was given first to the apostles, resulting in the Scriptures, and is now given to every believer through the Spirit's personal illumination, helping them understand God's Word.
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1 Corinthians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
But God hath revealed them. That is, those elevated views and enjoyments to which men everywhere else had been strangers, and which have b…
But unto us God revealed them (ημιν γαρ απεκαλυψεν ο θεος). So with γαρ B 37 Sah Cop read instead of δε of Aleph A C D. "Δε is sup…
19th Century
Anglican
But God has revealed them to us.—Here the emphatic word is “us.” The latter part of 1 Corinthians 2:8–9 is pa…
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Paul now begins to stress the work of the Holy Spirit in revealing the wisdom of God. God has revealed “to us” (i.e., to Paul, the other apostles, …
16th Century
Protestant
But God has revealed them to us. Having confined all mankind in blindness, and having taken away from the human intellect the power of att…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But God has revealed them unto us Should it be said, that since this wisdom is so hidden and mysterious, the doctrin…
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God has revealed true wisdom to us by His Spirit. Here is a proof of the Divine authority of the Holy Scriptures (2 Peter 1:21). In pro…
13th Century
Catholic
Having explained the wisdom he speaks among the perfect, the Apostle now gives the reason for that explanation. He does this first as it relates to…
